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EN 1.4547 Stainless Steel vs. AWS E2594

Both EN 1.4547 stainless steel and AWS E2594 are iron alloys. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4547 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AWS E2594.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 39
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 750
850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.3
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
22
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.6
4.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 75
60
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
190

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 45
43
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.8
4.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.040
Chromium (Cr), % 19.5 to 20.5
24 to 27
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.0
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 51 to 56.3
53.8 to 63.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.5 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 7.0
3.5 to 4.5
Nickel (Ni), % 17.5 to 18.5
8.0 to 10.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.18 to 0.25
0.2 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030